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  - proposals for the establishment and operation of the Tertiary Education and Research Commission for Wales.

Consultation ends 17 July 2018.

Following the White Paper, , Welsh government are consulting on further proposals for the establishment and operation of the Tertiary Education and Research Commission for Wales. The commission will:

• oversee strategic planning of educational and skills delivery across all post-compulsory education and training
• be responsible for funding, contracting, quality, financial monitoring and audit of all post-compulsory education and training
• manage and fund all of Welsh government supported research and innovation.

51¸£Àû Wales will have circulated a draft to members for comment and will be sending the final response to Welsh government, shortly.

- restructuring the way the Welsh government delivers and funds community-based adult learning.

Consultation ends 11 September 2018.

Welsh government strategic aims for adult learning were set out in the policy statement . They are consulting on proposals that will:

• ensure all learners in Wales have equal and fair access to government-funded provision
• help Welsh ministers decide how to allocate funding in the most efficient way. 

51¸£Àû Wales would welcome your comments on this consultation. A draft will be sent to Wales members shortly. Please forward your contributions to ledwards@ucu.org.uk.